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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,794.10, 88,277.55 and 35,466.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,794.10, 88,277.55 and 35,466.10 is: 53,251.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,794.10 : 88,277.55 = 35,466.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,794.10/88,277.55 = 35,466.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,794.10x = 88,277.55 × 35,466.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,794.10x = 3,130,860,416.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,130,860,416.06/58,794.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,251.27

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